Bug#247407: different problem - install menu-xdg
On Monday 22 November 2004 02:54 pm, Herr Groucho wrote:
> El Dom 21 Nov 2004 23:52, Josh Metzler escribió:
> > Groucho,
> > I think the package you want is menu-xdg. It provides menu methods
> > so that non-kde programs show up in a submenu of the debian menu.
>
> I see...
>
> > I don't know what it does when a package is installed or removed,
> > but if it doesn't do the right thing, then the bug is in menu-xdg,
> > not kdebase.
>
> So far (I installed it some weeks ago) it seems to do the right thing.
> It even made my hand-added entries for Quake3 and Enemy Territory
> show up in the Debian menu again.
>
> Previously there was no need to install menu-xdg to have non-KDE
> programs available in the KDE menu.
> I also think the former behaviour was nicer than the one I get with
> menu-zdg, as besides a consolidated Debian menu, there were several
> of its submenus spread over appropiate places in the KDE menu.
>
> Perhaps a Suggests: xdg-menu should be appropiate so folks upgrading
> from Woody would have a hint on how to keep the functionality
> previously provided by kdebase (4:2.2.2-14.8), i.e.: to have a menu
> method in /etc/menu-methods (/etc/menu-methods/kdebase) handling the
> insertion or removal of menu entries for KDE.
kdelibs-bin 4:3.3.1-1 in sid depends on menu-xdg, and it looks like it will
probably make it into sarge.
Josh
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